For MTSU Police’s K9 handler and patrol specialist Zachery Brooker, the “loyalty” he receives from his K9 Bobby “can’t be compared.” This month marks the dog’s first year of service for the campus police department, and Bobby and Brooker have been “very fortunate to have a really good first year” and that the other officers…
There will be a mix of in-person and virtual activities for Middle Tennessee State University students, alumni and friends of the university as the 2020 Homecoming Week approaches, with public health remaining a top priority. All of the activities will lead up to the 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Homecoming Game against Conference USA rival…
Middle Tennessee State University admissions staff will soon provide a virtual True Blue Preview for prospective students and their families. Prospective students may register here for the 10 to 11:30 a.m. CDT Saturday, Sept. 26, preview event, which will be a remote livestream featuring undergraduate admissions recruiters October Henson and Alexandria Johnson, a former MT…
MTSU is continuing its remote tutoring into the fall as the option proved quite successful and popular with students during the modified spring semester when the university went to online learning because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Office of Student Success is again leading the remote tutoring method during the fall semester, with opportunities for…
An adult learner who came back to MTSU to finish his bachelor’s degree after almost two decades is climbing the ladder at one of the largest airline companies in the world — while also nearing completion of his master’s. Now in aviation management at Delta Air Lines in Atlanta, Chad Goddard knew he wanted to…
The 2019-20 MTSU Experimental Vehicles Program lunar rover teams couldn’t compete along with the elite international field at the 2020 NASA Human Explorer Rover Challenge, as the in-person event was canceled in April because of the COVID-19 pandemic However, the 14-person MTSU Team No. 2 earned the top engineering achievement prize — the American Institute…
Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle Tennessee State University 9/11 Remembrance, which will be held virtually this year on Friday, Sept. 11, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The public and MTSU community can watch the ceremony, starting at 7:30…
Caleb Watts and Christina Sayaboun came to MTSU for different reasons, but both have drawn the same conclusion: They want to pursue military careers, starting with opportunities with the MTSU Military Science Department. Watts, 22, and Sayaboun, 19, are among a diverse group of five newly contracted ROTC cadets, who passed their physical training exercise…
MTSU will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, for the Labor Day Holiday. All business and department offices will be closed and no classes will be held. Offices will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 8 a.m. and classes resume at their regular times that day. During Labor Day weekend, certain buildings will be open for full…
Justin Williams began his freshman year in college at Middle Tennessee State University on Monday, Aug. 24. However, the interactive media major in the College of Media and Entertainment from Memphis, Tennessee, received a jump-start two weeks earlier through the Office of Student Success’s weeklong Freshmen Summer Institute. Scholars Academy and STAR (Student Transition and…